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Echos From The Past 

Uncovering Stories of Romanian Communism 

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Oppression
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Then and Now

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Life Under Communism

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Stories From Communism

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Timeline

1940s

1950s

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Who was Ana Pauker?
Communism started in Romania in 1947 with Ana Pauker as the unofficial leader of the party.

1960s

1970s

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Era Of  Sovietization
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Rise Of Ceaușescu
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What did the July Theses entail? 
The July Theses were a set of ideas and rules announced by Nicolae Ceaușescu in July 1971 after he visited China and North Korea, two countries with very strict communist systems.
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What did the Warsaw Pact entail?
The Warsaw Pact was a military alliance formed in 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European communist countries, meant to counter NATO and maintain control over the Eastern Bloc

1980s

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What was the People's House?
The People's House was constructed on a hill for which roughly 9,300 homes were demolished, leaving 50,000 families displaced and homeless.
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How did the regime fall?
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